2008 BMW X5 vs. 1945 Rover P2
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Rover P2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Rover P2 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1945 Rover P2. (47 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1945 Rover P2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1945 Rover P2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2008 BMW X5 | 1945 Rover P2 | |
Make | BMW | Rover |
Model | X5 | P2 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1575 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1420 kg |